Estates & Facilities Manager / Glasgow Area / Full Time
Job Description
Oakminster Healthcare is a group of 5 care homes located in Glasgow City, committed to providing safe, compliant, and high-quality environments for our residents and staff.
We are seeking a proactive and driven Estates & Facilities Manager to take ownership of estates, compliance, and facilities across our group.
This role offers a genuine opportunity to make a difference. There are areas that require structure, improvement, and clear oversight, and we are looking for someone who is motivated to take on that challenge and deliver lasting change. Including the implementation of a digital estates and maintenance system to provide clear oversight, improve accountability, and support compliance across all homes.
About The Role
Key Responsibilities
Take full responsibility for estates and facilities management across 5 care homes
Identify gaps and drive improvements in compliance, safety, and maintenance standards
Lead the selection and implementation of a digital system for maintenance, compliance, and reporting
Ensure accurate and consistent record-keeping and visibility across all sites
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Care Inspectorate, and statutory requirements, Fire, Legionella and Asbestos.
Develop and implement planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes
Oversee contractors and service providers
Support and guide Maintenance staff across all homes
Lead audits, inspections, and risk management processes
Prioritise works effectively
About You
Proven experience in estates or facilities management (healthcare preferred)
Experience implementing or improving systems, processes, or digital tools
Strong knowledge of UK health & safety and compliance requirements
Confident in identifying issues and driving them through to resolution
Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple sites
Strong leadership and communication skills
IOSH/NEBOSH qualification (desirable)
What We’re Looking For
We are particularly interested in someone who:
Is proactive, structured, and solution-focused
Is comfortable working in an environment where improvements are needed
Can introduce clear systems and visibility across multiple sites
Takes ownership and is committed to raising standards and delivering results
Is technically strong and able to discuss and understand complex issues with regards to building maintenance, i.e. heating systems, lift maintenance, roofing issues.
Calm under pressure and ability to respond quickly to unexpected issues
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Annual Leave Entitlement 5.6 x contracted hours
Workplace Pension and Employee Assistance Program
Opportunity to shape and modernise estates systems
Supportive senior team
A role with real impact across the organisation
Enhanced PVG check is required
· A full UK driving licence is required
· Hours of work are generally 8am – 4pm (5 out of 7)
· Minimum of 5 year’s experience in similar position
Skills Needed
About The Company
Company Culture
Desired Criteria
- IOSH / NBOSH
- Legionella Awareness
- Asbestos Awareness
Required Criteria
- Driver
Closing Date Thursday 30th April, 2026
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